after its kind

noun

1. Archaic
   1. origin
   2. nature
   3. manner; way
2. a natural group or division [the rodent kind]: sometimes used in compounds [humankind]
3. essential character
4. sort; variety; class

adjective

1. sympathetic, friendly, gentle, tenderhearted, generous, etc.
2. cordial: kind regards
3. Archaic loving; affectionate
4. Obsolete natural; native